Women's Work.

Rubin, Vera

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ERIC Number: EJ340482

Record Type: CIJE

Publication Date: 1986

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Women's Work.

Rubin, Vera

Science 86, v7 n6 p58-65 Jul-Aug 1986

Provides an historic overview of the conditions and obstacles encountered by women in pursuing careers in astronomy. Highlights the accomplishments and contributions made by successful women in the field. Reviews the current status and climate associated with women in astronomy and the sciences in general. (ML)

Descriptors: Astronomy, Employed Women, Females, Science Careers, Science Education, Science History, Scientific Research, Scientists, Sex Discrimination

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reference Materials - General

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Audience: Practitioners

Language: English

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Note: Journal availability: See SE 539 677.